The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
€ 25,300

€ 29,100

€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
56
69.5
78.5
57.3
70.9
78.4
69.5 in
Width
70.9 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
56 in
Height
57.3 in
101.5
168.7
105.7
172
168.7 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
3208 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
207 lb
6.45 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
8P
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMM
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
138 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
23.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.27 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
23.25 lb/hp
20.27 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
43 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
34 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
647 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
621 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Environmental Impact
113.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
90.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
113.1 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft